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Le’Veon Bell Named Steelers Top Rookie

The Steelers announced today that running back Le’Veon Bell was named the Steelers outstanding rookie of the year and will receive the “Joe Greene Great Performance Award” presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Pro Football Writers of America.

The Steelers chose Bell in the 2nd round,48th overall pick out of Michigan State.

Bell:“It means a lot to win this,” said Bell. “It’s a great award. I couldn’t have done it without my teammates, with the help of the offensive linemen and coaches. I am thankful for it. Hopefully I will continue to get better.

“And to win the award named after Joe Greene means everything to me. Meeting him was great, and winning an award named after him is the icing on the cake.”